If Thomas Covenant the Incredulous was retranslated?

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Jay, here's the cover for the new Italian edition of Lord Foul's Bane:

www.fantasymagazine.it/notizie/4187/


heheh... one of the blurbs for the book defines Atiaran "a sort of Virgil full of hate and rage"...
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Interesting--the cover appears to be a low-key imitation of the new english covers of the series (a plain one-colour cover with a ring in the background).
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Wayfriend wrote:So his name was originally "Grimhand Honorscrave". Very interesting ... it alludes to an un-Giantish lack of humor, and also ambition.
Thanks WF! Very interesting... my interpretation is more along the lines that SRD meant "craving to feel honored" rather than "ambition" -- almost like a mirror of TC (or maybe Sunder)...

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Honors-crave: Craves Honors. Sounds like the man who'd try to beat the tyrscull speed record in Home Harbor.
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